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Questions about the ending of an assembly for a fixed period of time without dissolution.

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Within what limits can the prime minister ask the queen to prorogue parliament?

The limits can only be decided by a court, because the UK does not have written constitution setting them out. The PM advises the queen to prorogue Parliament. There is an unwritten rule that the adv …
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Can proroguing Parliament have any practical effect on Brexit?

The prorogation makes it harder to Parliament to do that. … There is only 4 guaranteed days in September (starting from 03/09/2019, Parliament does not usually sit on Friday or weekends, and Tuesday the 10th is the earliest date for the start of prorogation) and …
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Could Boris Johnson face criminal charges for illegally proroguing Parliament?

At this point the court has not ruled that what he did was illegal, only that it did not comply with the laws of the land and thus should be voided. If he tries to prorogue again or refuses to follow …
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